Glasses Quotes - Page 2

• When you look at Clark Kent when he's working at the Daily Planet, he's a reporter. He doesn't fly through the air in his glasses and his suit.

  Gene Simmons

  Air, Looks, Suits

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• We all drew on the comfort which is given out by the major works of Mozart, which is as real and material as the warmth given up by a glass of brandy.

  Rebecca West

  Real, War, Comfort

  Rebecca West (2010). “Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia”, p.292, Open Road Media

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• As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass, or does it come in like honey?

  Eddie Condon

  Music, Broken, Doe

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• The lines of Pearl Art Glass are clean, certainly not cluttered.

  James Lafferty

  Art, Lines, Pearls

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• The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record.

  Gavin DeGraw

  Real, Rocks, House

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• Swirls of antique stained glass, blazes of brass, forests of carved wood and waterfalls of crystal combine to make up the city's most fabulously festive interior.

  Mimi Sheraton

  Cities, Antiques, Woods

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• If you're afraid to live your life in a glass bubble, how can you do what we do in this industry?

  Jimmy Smits

  Live Your Life, Industry, Ifs

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• As the only woman, I was able to sit with the officers in front, with a glass of vodka in one hand and a cucumber in the other. That's how I went to my first war.

  Asne Seierstad

  War, Hands, Cucumbers

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• Become dust - and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone - and they will throw thee on glass.

  Muhammad Iqbal

  Air, Dust, Literature

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• I also taught myself how to blow glass using a propane torch from the hardware store and managed to make some elementary chemistry plumbing such as tees and small glass bulbs.

  Robert B. Laughlin

  Blow, Taught, Torches

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• Visual presentation of our heritage in glass is needed.

  James Lafferty

  Reality, Heritage, Needed

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• Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head.

  Hedy Lamarr

  People, Water, Target

  Hedy Lamarr (1966). “Ecstasy and me: my life as a woman”

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• It is difficult to write about any form of mental disease, especially your own, without sounding as if you were examining a bug under glass.

  Gene Tierney

  Writing, Disease, Bugs

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• Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend and to talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass.

  Grace Metalious

  Girlfriend, Sex, Talking

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.

  Publilius Syrus

  Broken, Glitter, Fortune

  "Sentences". Collection by Publilius Syrus. Maxim 280,

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• The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days

  Clement Attlee

  House, Historical, Lord

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• If you find an Australian indoors, it's a fair bet that he will have a glass in his hand.

  Jonathan Aitken

  Food, Hands, Cooking

  Jonathan Aitken (1971). “Land of Fortune: A Study of the New Australia”, London : Secker and Warburg

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• The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass.

  Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

  Break Up, Fools Day, Wish

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• The analysis of concepts is for the understanding nothing more than what the magnifying glass is for sight

  Moses Mendelssohn

  Sight, Understanding, Analysis

  Moses Mendelssohn, Daniel O. Dahlstrom (1997). “Moses Mendelssohn: Philosophical Writings”, p.258, Cambridge University Press

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• I promised to always bring up a glass of water to her before we go to bed, and she promised to never let me dress myself.

  Fred Savage

  Water, Bed, Dresses

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.

  Jean Cocteau

  Mirrors, Advice, Looks

  Quoted by Ned Rorem on "The Dick Cavett Show" at PBS, October 06, 1981.

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• Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.

  Jonathan Swift

  Sarcastic, Sarcasm, Gulliver

  'The Battle of the Books' (1704) preface

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• I often go on a liquid fast a couple of days a week. I never take just water. Instead, I'll have maybe six glasses of vegetable and fruit juices a day.

  Paul Lynde

  Couple, Vegetables, Fruit Juice

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• I wish I could remember where I put things. I spend half my life looking for my keys. With the other half I look for my glasses.

  Sara Paretsky

  Life, Keys, Inspire

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• I think getting drunk is the key to flying comfortably. A couple of bloody marys or several glasses of champagne, and suddenly it's like you're on a roller coaster.

  Amanda Peet

  Couple, Airplane, Thinking

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